Dige
Dige is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Diggi is the gram panchayat of Dige village.
Here you can discover what makes Dige unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Dige’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dige
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dige is 004423. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Baderwah is nearest town to Dige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dige
Population of Dige
According to the 2011 Census, Dige has a total population of about 451, with approximately 243 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 79.42% and female literacy near 55.77%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dige's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 243 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 145 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 193 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 50 | 92 |
Connectivity of Dige
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dige. As per the 2011 stats, Dige had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dige
Knowing the nearby villages of Dige helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dige.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dige
- Where is Dige located?
- Dige village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dige?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dige is Diggi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dige?
- The pincode of Dige is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dige is 451, with 243 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Dige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dige village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dige as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dige is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.42%, while the female literacy rate is 55.77%.